Wilhelm Bohnstedt | |
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Born | 5 October 1888 Schmarsow, German Empire |
Died | 11 August 1947 Hamelin, Allied-occupied Germany | (aged 58)
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1909–45 |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands held | 32nd Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Wilhelm Bohnstedt (5 October 1888 – 11 August 1947) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 32nd Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Bohnstedt surrendered in 1945 and was interned until his death in 1947. He was the younger brother of Eberhardt Bohnstedt.[1]